Monthly Archives: April 2011

Boaz

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

I think my little Bobo has feline leukemia.  He went to the vet today, and had a test.  Won’t get the results till Monday.  He’s been hanging out here ever since 1998 or 1999. Poor kitty.  He has been chased … Continue reading →

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The Give-Away Results

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

Finally!!  The picture is viewable!  Jill sent me the pic of her with her “laptop,” and I’ve been trying to figure out how to get it to be an actual picture instead of alphabet soup with a few symbols thrown … Continue reading →

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Hope… A Powerful Word

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

One! “What’s the use?  I can’t get a good job.”  “Yes, you can; you just need to stay clean and dependable.” Two! “I just want to die.”  “I’ve seen you happy before, and you can be happy again.” Three! “I … Continue reading →

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The Agony of Defeat

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

Today… I admit defeat.  It’s painful.  I can’t get out of bed nor can I get awake.  The monster has kicked my a-double.  Saturday I could feel myself lose my footing, stumbled, took some major punches to the gut.  Sunday, … Continue reading →

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An Apron Is A Holy Thing

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

“He took a towel and tied it around His waist.” –John 13:4            An apron is a holy thing.  At the Last Supper Jesus Himself donned a makeshift apron when He wrapped a towel around His waist before He … Continue reading →

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One Down… 1,000,000 to go

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

Tonight was the first meal made from my many magazine recipes!  I will be cooking quite often now (at least every six months) so please put your reservation in for a meal.  I do not want to eat alone. The … Continue reading →

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It’s Apron Time!

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

Taxes are done.  Test for work (that I bombed by the way) is out of the way.  The flower beds are beginning to take on a little shape.  And this week I’m going to tackle the tremendous amount of tantalizing … Continue reading →

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Leaving My Mark

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

Ava is just a lip magnet.

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Living It Up In ‘Louie

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

Thursday afternoon I came to St. Louis (okay– Fairview Heights — but it’s close to St. Louie) and have been here ever since.  We had a reporter seminar that was a must attend, then there was the visit to my … Continue reading →

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Practicing for Puddle Olympics

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

Her little pants were soaked, as were her pink clog shoes.  She was thrilled to get to go without them. Contemplating speed and accuracy for the mighty puddle splash. Aw, man!  She missed!  She has too much of her Gee … Continue reading →

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